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Karen Blessen Journals

India Trip Gallery

A mixed-media collage featuring a fashionably dressed figure with a polka-dotted suit and a skirt, surrounded by colorful patterns and text elements like "India" and "Time Out India."
Open scrapbook featuring religious and cultural images, with bold text "The Times of India" and a small photograph of a person with the Taj Mahal.
Open travel journal with a colorful page labeled "explore" and list of hotels, next to a "Mumbai" section with an artistic illustration and handwritten notes.
Open journal with handwritten notes, a photo of clay sculptures labeled "Mumbai," a yellow flower in a vase, and a ticket.
An open journal showing a collage of Elephanta Caves and a page with handwritten notes.
Open journal with handwritten notes and collage images, including a stone sculpture and colorful illustrations.
An open scrapbook with handwritten notes, photos, illustrations, and collage elements on two pages.
A scrapbook spread with Gandhi stamps and Mani Bhavan images.
An open notebook with a collage of Indian cultural and historical imagery, including a domed building and traditional figures.
Open travel journal featuring handwritten notes and a collage of photographs and illustrations.
Open notebook with handwritten notes, dried leaves, floral tape, and a small "Mumbai" photo.
Open journal spread with collage about Banaras on the left and a photo of a crowded riverside scene on the right.
Open notebook with collage on the left page featuring a map of India and handwritten notes on the right page.
Open scrapbook with an evening photo of Ganga Aarti and a handwritten note with decorative elements.
Open scrapbook with collaged images and text about Varanasi and the Ganges River.
Open scrapbook with collages of people, places, and symbols, including the word "Varanasi" and date "February 5, 2014."
Two-page spread featuring a Bengal tiger and deer on the left, and a map of India with national parks on the right.
An open notebook with illustrations and information on wildlife and Panna National Park.
Open book showing an elephant illustration labeled "The Asian Elephant in India" and a page with a photo taken at Panna Wilderness Lodge.
An open journal with handwritten text and a small photo of a person overlooking a landscape.
An open scrapbook displaying images and cutouts of Khajuraho sculptures and people.
Open scrapbook with photos from Panna Wilderness Lodge and a handwritten note.
A scrapbook page with travel photos at a train station, including images of people and trains, and stickers.
Open magazine showing the Taj Mahal with two historical portraits and text annotations.
Open journal with a collage of a man and woman in traditional attire, holding a Taj Mahal model.
Open scrapbook page with photos of a hotel in Agra, India, highlighting views of the Taj Mahal and luxury interiors.
Open book showing images and text about Itmad-ud-Daulah with a date tab indicating February 8, 2014.
An open scrapbook with photos of historical architecture and decorative tiles, text fragments, and an illustration of Jahangir.
A collage on an open book page featuring the Itmad-ud-Daulah monument with historical text cutouts and a portrait of Jahangir.
A scrapbook spread with two pages featuring photos of the Taj Mahal and decorative floral elements.
Open journal showing a map of Fatehpur Sikri and photos of Agra architecture.
Open book showing pages with text and images about Fatehpur Sikri, including an aerial view and an ornate red stone building, with a decorative card stating "JOHNNY WAS."
An open book with pages about Fatehpur Sikri, featuring text and photos of historical buildings.
Scrapbook featuring photos of Jaipur and Amber, with images of a palace, decorated elephants, and a ride on an elephant.
Open scrapbook showing a collage of interior photos and floral patterns, labeled "Jaipur."
Open scrapbook with pink and patterned pages and a hotel tag from "The Imperial, New Delhi."
An open scrapbook showing textile patterns and a postcard of Indian architecture labeled "Jaipur."
Open scrapbook with photos of a fort, colorful umbrellas, people on elephants, and a monkey with a temple in the background.
Scrapbook spread with photos of a historic building and decorated interiors from Jaipur.
Scrapbook pages with photos of Jaipur, featuring Hawa Mahal, street markets, textiles, and people.
Open scrapbook with collages of Jodhpur and Umaid Bhawan Palace in India.
Two-page spread with artistic illustrations; a reclining figure beneath a large flower on the left, and a stylized standing figure on the right.
Open journal with handwritten notes about Jodhpur, India, and an illustration of two traditional figures.
Open notebook with a miniature painting on the left and a collage of Jodhpur with a wooden statue on the right.
Open notebook with handwritten text and photographs of pigment bottles and a person at a museum shop.
Open book showing photographs of a man in a colorful turban and historic architecture in Jodhpur, dated February 12, 2014.
Open book with photos of a man at a market and a girl standing in a marketplace labeled "Jodhpur."
An open book with two photos; on the left, a man in a textile shop, and on the right, a street scene with women and child in traditional attire.
Open book with two photos: a man with bread stacks on the left, and a woman in a market on the right in Jodhpur.
Two open pages from a photo book. Left: Market vendor with colorful spices. Right: Pharmacy scene with pharmacist and customer.
Open book showing textile photos from Jodhpur dated February 12, 2014.
Two mannequins in traditional Indian clothing; a man weaving a colorful textile at a loom.
Open scrapbook with photos of Ranakpur Jain Temple and a colorful truck illustration. Includes ticket for "Sheth Anandji Kalyanji" temple.
An open scrapbook with photos of Ranakpur Jain Temples and an illustration of a decorated truck, captioned "UDAIPUR."
Open scrapbook with temple photos on the left and a colorful truck image on the right.
Open scrapbook pages describing Udaipur with images and text snippets, featuring palaces and landscapes.
Open travel journal with photos and memorabilia from Udaipur, India.
Open scrapbook with a map of Delhi and collage of images including a child, magazine cover, and currency.
Open pages of a book with a building mural and The Imperial Hotel information.
An open notebook showing photos of a building with a mural, a misty scene with a monument, and a cyclist near a domed building.
An open book showing people in traditional attire in Delhi on February 16, 2014.
An open book showing a photo of uniformed men and a calendar page dated February 16, 2014.
Photograph of uniformed soldiers walking in an outdoor parade, shown in an open book.
Open book showing photos of a dog, people at a park, and India Gate in Delhi, dated February 16, 2014.
Open scrapbook showing photos of Old Delhi, including street scenes and the Red Fort, dated February 17, 2014.
A travel scrapbook page featuring photographs and a business class ticket from Emirates Airlines, showcasing scenes from Old Delhi, India, including Jama Masjid.
A travel photo album page from Old Delhi, dated February 17, 2014, showcasing various scenes and people.
A scrapbook page featuring photographs and text related to a visit to Delhi in February 2014, highlighting safety tips and visits to Tara Homes for Vulnerable Children.
A scrapbook page featuring photographs and text related to Pascal Fautrat and Tara Homes for vulnerable children in New Delhi.
A scrapbook page featuring a photograph of Mahatma Gandhi, a map of Delhi, and a display case with artifacts.
A scrapbook page featuring a visit to Gandhi Smriti in Delhi, with text and photographs related to Gandhi's life and teachings.
A travel journal page featuring a mural depicting the life of Mahatma Gandhi, with a photograph of a man standing in front of it.
A scrapbook page commemorating a visit to Raj Ghat, the memorial site where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated in 1948, featuring floral arrangements and quotes.
A calendar page from February 2014 featuring photographs and a meal at The Imperial, New Delhi.
A travel journal page featuring photographs of guides in India and handwritten notes about a guide in Delhi.
A scrapbook page featuring an exhibit of Subodh Gupta's work, with handwritten notes and photographs.
A travel scrapbook page featuring photos and text related to guides in India, dated February 2014.
A travel journal page featuring photographs of guides in India and handwritten notes about a guide in Delhi.
A page from a scrapbook featuring quotes about the cow in Hinduism and images of a woven basket and cows in a trash-filled area.
A photograph of a street in Varanasi, India, juxtaposed with a scene of cows resting on a street, accompanied by handwritten notes about the significance of cows in Hindu culture.
A scrapbook page featuring a variety of images related to Indian culture and history, including a portrait of a woman in traditional attire, a stamp with Mahatma Gandhi's image, and a photograph of the Taj Mahal.
A book cover featuring a vibrant illustration of a woman in traditional Indian attire, with the title "First Time in India" by Christian Lacroix Papier.